Emperor penguins are a vital part of the Antarctic food chain – they eat creatures like squid and small fish, and are an important source of food for predators like leopard seals and large sharks. By ...

For Antarctica’s emperor penguins, ‘there is no time left’ For Antarctica’s emperor penguins, ‘there is no time left’ As ice melts, emperor penguins march toward extinction As ice ...

Like polar bears on the opposite pole, emperor penguins endure unfathomable hardships to breed and nurture each new generation — fasting for months through the planet's harshest winter. If their ...

The emperor penguin is a member of the penguin family Spheniscidae. It is the largest member of the penguin family, and one ...

Having endured many close-calls and near fatalities, the surviving emperor penguin chicks now need to cling on to the remaining sea ice until December when they will be strong enough to swim away.

A large number of emperor penguin chicks were hit by the effects of climate change in 2023 as their icy homes were eroded despite the species’ endeavours to adjust to the shrinking landscape ...

PARIS — Colonies of emperor penguin chicks were wiped out last year as global warming eroded their icy homes, a study ...

According to a peer-reviewed British Antarctic Survey report released late last week, the melting of sea ice might have caused the death of some 10,000 Emperor penguin chicks by the end of 2022.

Cute Emperor Penguins Andy, Jen and Scout head to Antarctica on a global adventure in search of emperor penguins. Take a look at these cute baby penguin chicks Andy's finds on his mission.

Four new emperor penguin colonies have been identified in Antarctica from satellite imagery. It brings the number of known nesting sites around the White Continent to 66. With the discoveries ...

Record low levels of Antarctic sea ice in late 2023 resulted in breeding failures in a fifth of the continent’s emperor penguin colonies, according to a new study from the British Antarctic ...